GPON FTTH OSP Construction

Course Overview

Triple play service packages based on GPON technology are becoming the most popular services currently being promoted by telecommunication service providers. To meet the challenges of this new service delivery platform, engineers and technicians must develop their competences to meet this fast growing demand. This course will provide the necessary understanding of the technology and more importantly provide the practical application of the hardware and the correct installation & testing procedures. The course is highly practical and will provide the necessary knowledge and key competencies required to install and test outside plant components and customer premises equipment used to deliver GPON-FTTH services.

Course Schedule

Request Group Training

Target Audience

Personnel involved in installation and testing of OSP and CPE for GPON

Course Prerequisites

Basic understanding of fiber optic cable splicing and termination

Expected Accomplishments

Describe GPON architecture, its components and their functions

Learn Occupational safety

Learn to lay, splice and terminate fiber optical cables in the drop closure

Learn to terminate fiber to different type of FDHs

Install and test GPON related terminals equipments

Calculate optical power budget

Install and configure GPON Customer premises equipments

Learn to use test equipments

Learn testing, recording test log reports and troubleshooting

Course Outline

Overview

Introduction to GPON

GPON network

The advantages

Limitations

Fibre optics

Fibre technology

Fibre optic cables

Cable codes and standards

Selecting optical fiber cables

Health & Safety

Laser safety

Occupational safety

Operational procedures

Working underground tranches/manhole & overhead pols

Outside Plant (OSP) installation

Fiber cable laying

Distribution Fiber splicing and termination

Drop fiber laying, Splicing and Termination

Fiber closures

Fixing FDH (Fiber Distribution Hubs) outdoor, indoor and wall mount

Assembling FDH modules

Drop terminals

Fast connectors

Extended ODFs

Micro ODF

CAT cables

Network terminals

Introduction to OLT

ONT termination

ODF terminations

FDHs termination

IADs, STB`s and internet routers

GPON test equipment

Fiber continuity tester

OTDR

Fiberscope

Optical power meter

Light source

Live fiber identifier

Testing and recording

Calculating Losses

Power budgeting

Pre-qualifying tests and reports

Post testing and recoding

Maintaining test log reports